SRI at Home » Meeting up http://www.sriathome.org Living at home, helping each other. Sun, 12 Jun 2011 14:25:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 Staley’s Living Loom http://www.sriathome.org/staleys-living-loom/1783 http://www.sriathome.org/staleys-living-loom/1783#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:50:58 +0000 Webmaster http://www.sriathome.org/?p=1783 100% woven by ME
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Can you imagine a private home with 30 to 40 looms always set up and ready for weaving? Our member, Norma Staley, has just such a home right here in Saunderstown. Here she runs the Saunderstown Weaving School,…

]]> http://www.sriathome.org/staleys-living-loom/1783/feed 0 Driving Ms. Empie http://www.sriathome.org/driving-ms-empie/1193 http://www.sriathome.org/driving-ms-empie/1193#comments Tue, 18 May 2010 08:21:43 +0000 Webmaster http://www.sriathome.org/?p=1193 Empie asked me to join her as she picked up two large canisters of soup to be delivered to the fishermen on the wharfs at Galliee. Sponsored by the Seamen’s Institute, she and other volunteers ladle out soup to the cold and hungry on a twice weekly basis.

As you know, she is the Secretary and one of the founding members of SRI at Home…

]]> http://www.sriathome.org/driving-ms-empie/1193/feed 0 Tea with Connie http://www.sriathome.org/tea-with-connie/1076 http://www.sriathome.org/tea-with-connie/1076#comments Sun, 04 Apr 2010 17:25:45 +0000 Webmaster http://www.sriathome.org/?p=1076 RI - Newport: Claiborne Pell Newport BridgeLast week I went to Jamestown for a cup of tea with Connie Andrews at her lovely, old home, overlooking the East Passage of Narragansett Bay. We were going to discuss some ideas for SRI (did touch on them lightly) before we got carried away in animated conversation.]]> http://www.sriathome.org/tea-with-connie/1076/feed 1 Walking with Dan http://www.sriathome.org/walking-with-dan-2/1015 http://www.sriathome.org/walking-with-dan-2/1015#comments Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:42:20 +0000 Webmaster http://www.sriathome.org/?p=1015 I caught up with Dan walking his favorite black poodle “Zach” on a clear and chilly late afternoon. Dan, as you know is President and one of the founders of SRI at Home. We spoke briefly about his hopes that SRI would grow to more houses and that he would see more volunteers in 2010.

He seemed distraught that the football season was over with…

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